Through Blood and Tears

Surviving Hitler and Stalin

Skorr, Henrik; Sokolov, Ivan

Henry Skorr shares his extraordinary story of his struggle to survive as a teenager during the Nazi occupation of Poland, his attempts to rescue others, and to maintain humanity in the face of unbelievable evil. He gives a fascinating account of Polish-Jewish life before the Second World War and a rare account of refugee life in the frozen Russian north. Henry Skorr's memoir will help to bring this forgotten history to public attention.